Virginia teens facing criminal charges may not know what to expect when it comes to the court system. There are some basic steps that young people can expect if they are in trouble with the law.To begin with, the court will be notified when the police have apprehended...
Month: August 2015
University of Virginia quarterback faces drunk driving charges
Drunk driving has become prevalent amongst young people in this country. College students facing drunk driving charges have a lot to lose if they are found guilty. In addition to license suspension, hefty fines and substance abuse counseling, a DUI charge can remain...
Virginia man faces drug charges after storage unit search
A Virginia Beach resident was recently charged with five felony drug charges after an officer located an alleged marijuana-growing operation. The officer reportedly smelled marijuana as he was driving earlier this year. After canvassing the area, he found that the...
Protective orders in domestic violence cases
When an incident involving domestic violence allegedly occurs in someone's home in Virginia, the alleged victim may exercise a couple of options to help protect himself or herself. In general, protective orders and restraining orders both permit the alleged victim to...